Aussie Fund Bets on Abe’s Japan

By

Shani Raja

Jan 17, 2013 3:58 pm EDT

Is Japan’s economy turning the corner? AMP Capital, an Australian fund with close to $130 billion in assets, thinks so.

The firm is getting ready to sink money into Japanese equities convinced that the government, this time, is serious about ending the scourge of deflation–which has plagued Japan since the country’s asset bubble burst in 1990.

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